Bailing Poems

Premium MemberSARDONCA

...Surviving the waves of pain,
   Loss of three children that she gained.
   Flowing into a pit of despair.
   Home burned.
   Taken away.
   Raped until her uterus faded one day.
   Left starvin...
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Categories: bailing, 12th grade, africa, crazy,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSee

...See the impacted eyes, heavy
and the frozen heart, begging
to be released; the tongue
dry, but the cheeks like a flume.
See the round table keep things
close to their chest, lest they spill
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Categories: bailing, grief,
Form: Free verse


ghetto boys and girls build ordelies

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To you 
I dedicate
The visual hazards
At you a post
Bailing water
And ima float
Sam tha ghosted 
Ships end blisters
China bone, scandinavian romes
Too the beautiful i dead, i kate
Lovely ...
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Categories: bailing, anniversary, assonance, world war
Form: Rhyme

Ordinary married sexagenarian mortal feted as savior incarnate

...Ordinary married sexagenarian mortal fêted as savior incarnate...

Courtesy a plethora of marriageable females
dogging, hounding, and lowing the living daylights
forcing yours truly to go underco...
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Categories: bailing, absence, adventure, allegory, analogy,
Form: Free verse

Catcher in the Rye

...The catcher in the rye
I go and drop the ball
I lay it down and cry
I’m sleeping in the stall
Cause everyone is phony
Your company is lonely
Your animals are bony
Your everything is only

I’...
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Categories: bailing, allusion, angst, depression, literature,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberThe Animal Good Time Band

...When you live on a farm and hear cockadoodle-doo
What do those words mean to you?

They mean pretty soon you'll hear moo,
and you'll have lots of work to do.

After a while, the h...
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Categories: bailing, animal, music, onomatopoeia,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWaves of Hope, Oceans of Despair

...They're children of the sand, sand in an hourglass
Sands of time running out, running from their past
Desert winds howl, howl like hungry ghosts
Howling louder than bombs and tyrannical hosts

L...
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Categories: bailing, children, heartbroken, horror, longing,
Form: Free verse

Surfing the tides of life

...Surfing the tides of life 

I'm still riding the waves duck diving my way through 
Or occasionally having to ask for a hand and toe in when I need to, 
Sometimes I'm amped and pop up and ride a p...
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Categories: bailing, emotions, life, nature, ocean,
Form: Free verse

Premium Membergrandparents woods

...peach and apple trees 
bailing hay in summertime 
safe haven from world...
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Categories: bailing, farm,
Form: Haiku

SCALING MY HEART

...SCALING MY HEART

Fiery tough twists a blade
Oozing plough digs a hole
On the scale raging all days
On a scar; not healed on rolls

Way back I weighed lot better
On my path; battered to the l...
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Categories: bailing, body, character, feelings, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBaling Hay

...BALING  HAY

                We three are farmer girls primarily.
                named as Alice, Linda and Emily.
                belonging to same peasant family
               of almost same ...
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Categories: bailing, family, farm, girl,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDesert Sand Walls

...compliance to naughtness is an escape from everything
ritual--contrivances wreak patterned ignorances garnering  
shaudy spiritual saviors signifying pseudo sentient savory
santifications. plain b...
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Categories: bailing, baptism, childhood, courage, howl,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberHurricane Ian On Halloween Day

...Hurricane Ian left no survivors and only a few boats in the water.
Old witch was bailing a pumpkin, heading toward her granddaughter.
But can we get there in time? The black cat asked in a weird wa...
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Categories: bailing, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberCrisp Nights, Heavy Dew

...Crisp nights, heavy dew, coming soon
Smoke trail of swallows southward fly
Fruit boughs droop under harvest moon
Corn towers up to touch the sky 

Fall speckles in the trees on high
Crisp night...
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Categories: bailing, autumn, summer,
Form: Quatern

Providence O Reuben

...The race of earth is for men. 
Not everyone runs it with pen. 
The grace of God is for all, 
Without it no one shall stand but fall. 

Give unto him an eagle's eye, 
That can stand to face the ...
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Categories: bailing, africa, age, appreciation, art,
Form: Rhyme

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